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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 2503722· MC877035· CARRIER· EIN 46-5042040
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MIKE'S TOWING LLC

342 VIP DR, MASONTOWN, WV, 26542(304) 864-8697tiatrking@gmail.comMICHAEL D HOVATTER
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.
Vehicle OOS
0%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
1
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
98
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
1 crash in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC877035

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 04/10/2025
ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.· policy Q046040030
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 04/10/2025
ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.· policy Q610542039
Authority history (8) ▾
03/14/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/14/2025)
03/14/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/11/2022)
03/15/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/09/2021)
03/16/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/13/2020)
03/14/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/10/2019)
03/14/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/10/2018)
03/14/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/13/2017)
08/08/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history5 insurers on record
Filing timeline (13) ▾
  1. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2024 → 04/10/2025
  2. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2023 → 04/10/2024
  3. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2022 → 04/10/2023
  4. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2021 → 04/10/2022
  5. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2020 → 04/10/2021
  6. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2019 → 04/10/2020
  7. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2020 → 04/10/2020
  8. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2018 → 04/10/2019
  9. PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2017 → 04/10/2018
  10. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/09/2016 → 04/10/2017
  11. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2016 → 12/10/2016
  12. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/10/2016 → 11/09/2016
  13. UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/18/2014 → 04/10/2016

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle36 inspections · 0% OOS · National 22%
Driver20 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

1

Tow-away

1

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
20
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
19
4 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0M mi
reported 2017
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · <100 mi19 drivers
Company officer
MICHAEL D HOVATTER
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2014-05-07
Last MCS-150 update
2026-01-13
Census status
Active

Fleet: 20 trucks · 1 owned tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

24 events
  1. 01/13/2026MCS-150 update filed

    0.0M mi reported (2017)

  2. 04/10/2025Insurance filed — ERIE INSURANCE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY CO.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy Q046040030

  3. 04/10/2025Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP529603

  4. 03/14/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/14/2025)

  5. 04/10/2024Insurance replaced — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP424268

  6. 04/10/2023Insurance replaced — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP318295

  7. 04/10/2022Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP213794

  8. 03/14/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/11/2022)

  9. 04/10/2021Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP109640

  10. 03/15/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/09/2021)

  11. 04/10/2020Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP005743

  12. 04/10/2020Insurance replaced — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP109640

  13. 03/16/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/13/2020)

  14. 04/10/2019Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP902168

  15. 03/14/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/10/2019)

  16. 04/10/2018Insurance cancelled — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PTOWK009782-00

  17. 03/14/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/10/2018)

  18. 04/10/2017Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS062745

  19. 03/14/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/13/2017)

  20. 12/10/2016Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS062745

  21. 11/09/2016Insurance replaced — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS062745

  22. 04/10/2016Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA 1517268

  23. 08/08/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  24. 05/07/2014Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
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Rated
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Last review
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-01-13
Reported mileage
1,200 mi (2017)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 28, 2026, 2:35 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.